Often simply called the Holy Mountain, Mount Athos was the most famous center of Byzantine monasticism and remains the spiritual heart of the Orthodox Church today. This volume presents the Lives of Euthymios the Younger, Athanasios of Athos, Maximos the Hutburner, Niphon of Athos, and Philotheos. These five holy men lived on Mount Athos at different times from its early years as a monastic locale in the ninth century to the last decades of the Byzantine...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:067408876X
ISBN13:9780674088764
Release Date:April 2016
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:776 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 5.6" x 8.2"
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